Which Statement About Giftedness Is FALSE

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which statement about giftedness is FALSE?

• A) It is commonly defined as an IQ score two standard deviations above the mean.
• B) It is officially defined as significantly above-average intelligence.
• C) The designation is obtained by only the top 2-3% of students.
• D) Gifted students will inevitably succeed at school and in their careers.

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Definitions:

P(B|A)

The likelihood that event B happens after event A has already taken place.

Mutually Exclusive

Two events that cannot happen at the same time, meaning the occurrence of one event means the other cannot occur.

P(A)

The probability of an event A occurring in a given statistical experiment or context.

P(B)

P(B) denotes the probability of an event B occurring in the context of probability theory and statistics.